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  • Father Bear Comes Home

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Oct. 25, 1978)
    Welcome home, Father Bear! Little Bear’s father is finally coming home from a long fishing trip. Little Bear is very excited to see him—even if he doesn’t bring the toy Little Bear has been hoping for!Little Bear, his family, and his friends have taken their places beside such other beloved animals of fiction as Winnie-the-Pooh, Peter Rabbit, and Mole. Beginning readers will enjoy reading about the adventures of Little Bear as he goes fishing, gets the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea. The popularity of Else Holmelund Minarik's I Can Read Books about Little Bear has continued across generations. These timeless classics feature beautiful, detailed illustrations from Maurice Sendak, the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Where the Wild Things Are.With short chapters and sweet, appealing stories, the Little Bear stories work well for lap reading or in a classroom or library setting. And Father Bear Comes Home is especially nice for dads and kids to share together, on Father's Day or any day.
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  • Father Bear Comes Home

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Hardcover (Harper & Bros., Jan. 1, 1959)
    Welcome home, Father Bear! Little Bear’s father is finally coming home from a long fishing trip. Little Bear is very excited to see him—even if he doesn’t bring the toy Little Bear has been hoping for!Little Bear, his family, and his friends have taken their places beside such other beloved animals of fiction as Winnie-the-Pooh, Peter Rabbit, and Mole. Beginning readers will enjoy reading about the adventures of Little Bear as he goes fishing, gets the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea. The popularity of Else Holmelund Minarik's I Can Read Books about Little Bear has continued across generations. These timeless classics feature beautiful, detailed illustrations from Maurice Sendak, the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Where the Wild Things Are.With short chapters and sweet, appealing stories, the Little Bear stories work well for lap reading or in a classroom or library setting. And Father Bear Comes Home is especially nice for dads and kids to share together, on Father's Day or any day.
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  • Father Bear Comes Home

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Oct. 1, 1978)
    Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome Father Bear home from his fishing trip. 'Little Bear has endeared himself as a character with irresistible, child-like charm.' -- H.
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  • Father Bear Comes Home: An I Can Read Book

    An I Can Read Book

    Hardcover (Row, Publishers, Incorporated, Jan. 1, 1959)
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  • Father Bear Comes Home Book and Tape

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Audio Cassette (HarperFestival, Sept. 30, 1995)
    Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome Father Bear home from his fishing trip. ‘Little Bear has endeared himself as a character with irresistible, child-like charm.’ —H. Notable Children's Books of 1940–1970 (ALA)1960 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1959 (NYT)
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  • Father Bear Comes Home

    Else H. Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 25, 1978)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Describes the adventures of Little Bear in which he goes fishing, has the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea.
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  • FATHER BEAR COMES HOME

    ELSE HOLELUND MINARIK., MAURICE SENDAK.

    Hardcover (HARPER & ROW, Aug. 16, 1961)
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  • Father Bear Comes Home

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Jan. 21, 1959)
    The children, parents, teachers, and librarians who so joyously welcomed Little Bear, the first I Can Read Book by this author and artist, will greet the return of these favorite characters with true delight.Little Bear, his mother, and his friends have taken their places beside such other beloved animals of fiction as Winnie-the-Pooh, Peter Rabbit, and Mole. And now Father Bear—large, amiable, and completely fatherly—returns from a fishing trip and joins his family. Beginning readers will love reading about his marvelous homecoming. They will roar with laughter over his method of banishing hiccups, and they will agree wholeheartedly with his views on mermaids.The popularity of Else Holmelund Minarik's I Can Read Books has been well established. Children reading Father Bear Comes Home will find that it lives up to their highest expectations.
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  • FATHER BEAR COMES HOME

    Else Holmelund Minarik

    Paperback (RED FOX BOOKS, July 30, 2015)
    Little Bear's father is finally coming home from a long fishing trip. Little Bear is very excited to see him - even if he doesn't bring the mermaid Little Bear has been hoping for!
  • Father Bear Comes Home

    Maurice Sendak

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 1987)
    Little Bear's father is finally returning home from his long fishing trip. And even though he doesn't bring home the mermaid Little Bear had been hoping for, it is still a wonderful homecoming.
  • Father Bear Comes Home

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Hardcover (Harper & Brothers Pulishers, March 15, 1959)
    Father Bear Comes Home (An I CAN READ Book) [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 1959] Minarik, Else Holmelund and Sendak, Maurice
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  • Father Bear comes home

    Else Holmelund Minarik

    Hardcover (Harper, Aug. 16, 1959)
    1959 Harper and Row. Illustrated cloth hardcover.
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